Music

Courtesy Apple Music Nielsen’s update on the viewership numbers for Super Bowl LVII have revealed another accomplishment for Rihanna. As USA Today reports, the singer’s halftime performance garnered 121 million views, making it the most-watched in Super Bowl history. Rih’s halftime show included live renditions of hits “Work,” “Pour It Up” and “Wild Thoughts,” some marketing for her Fenty Beauty brand and, […]

Sonja Flemming/CBS Another debatable list has been shared in honor of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary. This time, Rolling Stone ranked its picks for the 100 Greatest West Coast Hip-Hop Songs of All Time. The list features the likes of veterans Tupac, Dr. Dre and N.W.A, as well as modern-day stars Kendrick Lamar, Tyler, the Creator and Saweetie.  The #1 pick is Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg with “Nuthin’ But A […]

Jason Mendez/Getty Images Vic Mensa once leaned on drugs for creativity, but it could have resulted in a self-inflicted death. In his new Spin Magazine cover story, he discusses how his drug use affected his life. “The first drug I really felt dependent on was mushrooms,” Vic Mensa said. “I started doing them abusively. Probably 100 times a year when I was like […]

Courtesy Live Nation Chance the Rapper‘s extending the celebration of Acid Rap‘s 10-year anniversary with two new shows. While on Late Night with Seth Meyers, he announced he’ll be performing in New York and LA. Chance’s New York show will take place August 26 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. His concert in LA will go down September […]

Taylor Hill/Getty Images Serena Williams is pregnant. The tennis superstar revealed that she’s expecting her second child with her Reddit co-founder husband Alexis Ohanian on Monday.  Williams shared the news in an Instagram post, captioning a photo of the couple, “Was so excited when Anna Wintour invited the 3 of us to the Met Gala.” The pair also showed […]

NBC Ten years ago this year, Chance the Rapper released his Acid Rap mixtape, which he believes is a “cult-classic.” Speaking to Complex, he says the project’s sound was incomparable to other albums that were out at the time. “There’s definitely nothing that sounds like Acid Rap if you go back to 2013,” he said. “Like, you got [Kanye West’s] Yeezus, you got [Drake’s] Nothing […]

Courtesy Live Nation, Rock The Bells LL Cool J‘s The F.O.R.C.E. Live will be his first headlining tour in 30 years, and according to the star, it will be bigger and better than anything his fans have ever seen from him. “This is going to be a show unlike anything,” he said on Instagram Live to The Roots‘ Questlove and Black Thought, who […]

Courtesy Something in the Water Pharrell‘s Something in the Water festival went down over the weekend in Virginia Beach, featuring a surprise performance from Virginia native Chris Brown. The singer performed hits including “Loyal,” “Look at Me Now” with Busta Rhymes and “Under the Influence” onstage, where Skateboard P also gave him his flowers. “Make some noise for our […]

Kevin Winter/Getty Images Celebration 2023 Paisley Park will once again bring people together to honor the life, work and legacy of Prince, and his creative and cultural impact. Taking place June 8-11 in Chanhassen, Minnesota, the annual gathering will include celebrity panels, in-studio recording sessions, a new artist showcase, gospel brunch, opportunities to see and hear historical […]

Paramount+ Tron Austin is one of many celebrity children featured in MTV’s Family Legacy. The only son of TLC‘s Chilli and music producer Dallas Austin, Tron revisits moments from his mother’s career and the tours he tagged along for. “Growing up, I would always be on the tours whenever I get out of school and just be out there for the summer,” he tells ABC Audio. […]